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Man sentenced to seven years in jail in rape case

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Press Trust of India Ballia (UP)
A man was sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment by a local court here for raping a teenaged girl.

Additional District Judge Ashwini Kumar Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 19,000 on the convict Lalji Gupta.

In April 2014, Gupta had raped the 16-year-old victim at her house in Dokati area.

The victim's father had lodged an FIR against Lalji.

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First Published: Oct 07 2015 | 3:13 PM IST

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